Rüegsau, Ulrich of (d. 1537)
Ulrich of Rüegsau, an Anabaptist martyr, a peasant of Rüegsau, Emmental, Switzerland, one of nine martyrs put to death in the canton of Bern in 1537. His actual name is not known.
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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